DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 296/2023

of 27 October 2023

amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA Agreement [2024/1137]

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (“the EEA Agreement”), and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1634 of 5 June 2023 amending Regulation (EU) 2019/631 of the European Parliament and of the Council setting CO 2 emission performance standards for new passenger cars and for new light commercial vehicles ( 1 ) is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.

(2) Annex XX to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added in point 21az (Regulation (EU) 2019/631 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Annex XX to the EEA Agreement:

‘—

32023 R 1634 : Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1634 of 5 June 2023 ( OJ L 203, 16.8.2023, p. 1 ).’

Article 2

The text of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1634 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union , shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 28 October 2023, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made ( *1 ) .

Article 4

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union .

Done at Brussels, 27 October 2023.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Pascal SCHAFHAUSER

( 1 ) OJ L 203, 16.8.2023, p. 1 .

( *1 ) No constitutional requirements indicated.

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1137/oj

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